Linus Tech Tips Live Show Archive - February 22, 2013
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10:55 Why we didn't compare Titan with a 690 12:30 Great NAS Solutions 18:41 Slick FINALLY shows up (I write these - sorry i was late) 20:53 What graphics cards should I currently buy 24:00 Did we get paid for our Titan coverage... spoiler alert... NO 32:58 What monitor setups do we like and what setups do we have 39:01 Our coverage of the Tesla Model S may have been bias due to not enough info 46:44 Our favorite pieces of tech that we have purchased 1:00:45 PS4 and next gen platforms 1:09:15 Josh from Fractal Design is coming to the live stream! 1:14:22 Positive air flow in cases 1:18:24 The after party, brought in by the BEST JOKE OF THE NIGHT!
This video is a Linus Tech Tips live stream archive from February 22, 2013. It features Linus and Slick hosting a two-hour show that blends live production discussion with audience Q and A, Twitter questions, and spontaneous hardware demos. The hosts discuss their on-air setup, the challenges of live streaming, and the evolving production values they are pursuing. They address the technical hurdles of capturing high bandwidth signals, the limitations of PCI Express devices, and the importance of testing across different motherboard and card configurations. The conversation also covers opinions on gaming hardware, including Titan and GTX/690 comparisons, and touches on the economics and incentives behind launch coverage and sponsorships. The hosts weave personal anecdotes about delays, what it takes to publish launch coverage in a timely fashion, and how sponsorships may or may not influence their testing. The Tesla Model S discussion illustrates their approach to evaluating controversial tech claims with fairness, while remaining mindful of press coverage dynamics. Throughout, they also share practical advice on NAS solutions, monitor setups, and building a robust home lab. The tone is candid and iterative, with the hosts acknowledging missteps, debating best-practice configurations, and outlining plans for future streams. The after party segment closes the show with humor and a sense of community among long-time viewers, highlighting how far the channel has come and how the live format has evolved over the years.
Topics · science_technology · live_stream · hardware_reviews · tech_discussion
Questions answered
- What was the primary focus of the February 22 2013 Linus Tech Tips live show?
- The show focused on live production setups, hardware discussions including PCI Express compatibility, Titan and GPU coverage, NAS and monitor configurations, and a discussion about sponsorships and launch coverage.
- Did Linus receive payment for Titan coverage?
- No, according to the discussion they did not receive payment for Titan coverage.
- What topics were discussed in the Twitter Q and A segment?
- Topics included NAS solutions for specific price points, the best older hardware to repurpose for NAS, and general hardware recommendations.
- What production improvements were mentioned?
- They discussed adding a laptop for notes, an agenda, improved audio and mic setup, lighting adjustments, and foam to reduce echo in the room.